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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T5 NRDMOT history

T5 NRD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 166,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,713 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 NRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 NRD was last recorded at 166,713 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,686 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
6,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,713 miles
  • 2025 – 164,247 miles
  • 2022 – 159,644 miles
  • 2021 – 148,854 miles
  • 2020 – 143,314 miles
  • 2019 – 131,233 miles
  • 2018 – 120,471 miles
  • 2017 – 116,165 miles
  • 2016 – 114,408 miles
  • 2015 – 111,503 miles
  • 2013 – 106,445 miles
  • 2012 – 91,256 miles
  • 2011 – 73,799 miles
  • 2010 – 60,155 miles
  • 2009 – 48,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,713 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Bothsides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front tyre outer wall damaged no cords showing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake back plates both sides rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,713 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,713 miles
    Test number
    468049813991
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Bothsides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail166,686 miles (+2,439)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,686 miles
    Test number
    868198234458
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Bothsides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass164,247 miles (+4,603)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    164,247 miles
    Test number
    902939148609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,644 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    159,644 miles
    Test number
    742145929892
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates both sides rusty
  5. Fail159,641 miles (+10,787)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,641 miles
    Test number
    931766401575
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer wall damaged no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates both sides rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber outer casing deteriorated
  6. Pass148,854 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    148,854 miles
    Test number
    613643441835
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust both silencer boxes outer skins deteriorated
  7. Fail148,852 miles (+5,538)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,852 miles
    Test number
    292989095416
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber casings corrosion
    • AdvisoryExhaust both silencer boxes outer skins deteriorated
  8. Pass143,314 miles (+12,081)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    143,314 miles
    Test number
    809881250481
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass131,233 miles (+145)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    131,233 miles
    Test number
    163804488387
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencer boxes outer skins deteriorated
  10. Fail131,088 miles (+10,617)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,088 miles
    Test number
    337566601553
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working side light around headlamp (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (fault on offside) (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth exhaust silencer boxes outer skins deteriorated
  11. Pass120,471 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,471 miles
    Test number
    829337255417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass116,165 miles (+1,757)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    116,165 miles
    Test number
    495723660170
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres worn close to legal limit
  13. Pass114,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    377070328232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,408 miles (+2,905)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    802989613624
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
  15. Pass111,503 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    388137905046
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteService lamp on
  16. Fail111,503 miles (+5,058)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,503 miles
    Test number
    865926805018
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePower steering res loose
    • NoteService lamp on
  17. Pass106,445 miles (+15,189)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    106,445 miles
    Test number
    138811493251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,256 miles (+17,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    91,256 miles
    Test number
    496929362026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass73,799 miles (+13,644)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    73,799 miles
    Test number
    737778141045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,155 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,155 miles
    Test number
    192138060419
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass60,155 miles (+11,562)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    60,155 miles
    Test number
    194728560075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,593 miles
    Test number
    782064469073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 NRD

Does T5 NRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 NRD is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 NRD?
The MOT on T5 NRD is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 NRD done?
T5 NRD was recorded at 166,713 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,758 miles a year.
Has T5 NRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 NRD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T5 NRD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T5 NRD find?
T5 NRD passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened bothsides.

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